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The Secret Adventures of Black People

The Secret Adventures of Black People

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Feb 3, 202541 min

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Jan 20, 202539 min

S4 Ep 88of8. The Big Debut. Ciao For Now | 2024

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, or to check Our Ancestors Were Messy, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to check out my other show, mentioned on the podcast called I Am America presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This show tells the story of ten extraordinary people and how their journey to better understand themselves led them to create community for others. I love this show. I am so honored to have had the chance to work on it and I think you'll love it. Check it out and give it a rating/review while you're at it. It helps other people find the show.You can also do the same for this show if you feel so inclined!

Jun 5, 202419 min

S4 Ep 77of8. Should I Stay or Should I Go? | LA '23

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to check out my other show, mentioned on the podcast called I Am America presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This show tells the story of ten extraordinary people and how their journey to better understand themselves led them to create community for others. I love this show. I am so honored to have had the chance to work on it and I think you'll love it. Check it out and give it a rating/review while you're at it. It helps other people find the show.You can also do the same for this show if you feel so inclined!

Mar 12, 202410 min

S4 Ep 66of8. 10,000 Ways That Didn't Work | LA '23

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to check out my other show, mentioned on the podcast called I Am America presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This show tells the story of ten extraordinary people and how their journey to better understand themselves led them to create community for others. I love this show. I am so honored to have had the chance to work on it and I think you'll love it. Check it out and give it a rating/review while you're at it. It helps other people find the show.You can also do the same for this show if you feel so inclined!

Feb 27, 20245 min

S4 Ep 55of8. Why Do All the Black Kids Want to Talk About Being Black? | LA '23

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to check out my other show, mentioned on the podcast called I Am America presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This show tells the story of ten extraordinary people and how their journey to better understand themselves led them to create community for others. I love this show. I am so honored to have had the chance to work on it and I think you'll love it. Check it out and give it a rating/review while you're at it. It helps other people find the show.You can also do the same for this show if you feel so inclined!

Feb 20, 202423 min

S4 Ep 44of8. She's Nervous | LA ' 23

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to check out my other show, mentioned on the podcast called I Am America presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This show tells the story of ten extraordinary people and how their journey to better understand themselves led them to create community for others. I love this show. I am so honored to have had the chance to work on it and I think you'll love it. Check it out and give it a rating/review while you're at it. It helps other people find the show.You can also do the same for this show if you feel so inclined!

Feb 20, 202410 min

S4 Ep 33of8. Just Do It! | ME '22

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to check out my other show, mentioned on the podcast called I Am America presented by Tracee Ellis Ross. This show tells the story of ten extraordinary people and how their journey to better understand themselves led them to create community for others. I love this show. I am so honored to have had the chance to work on it and I think you'll love it. Check it out and give it a rating/review while you're at it. It helps other people find the show.You can also do the same for this show if you feel so inclined!

Feb 13, 202417 min

S4 Ep 22of8. No One is On Plan A (B Side) | VA '22

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to support the Black Adventurers at DC's Creative School. This organization equips Queens and Kings from Southeast, DC to capture stories of their people and design solutions for their home.

Feb 6, 202410 min

S4 Ep 11of8. No One is On Plan A | DC '22

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Aseloka Smith for story editing. Get in touch with her here!Thank you Trendel Lightburn for sound design. Get in touch with him here!I'd like to invite you to support the Black Adventurers at DC's Midtown Youth Academy. Midtown Youth Academy (MYA) aims to prepare underserved youth for success in educational and future endeavors by helping them to develop skills, self-discipline and cohesive relationships through sports and various other wellness and educational programs. MYA uses boxing and the gym as a vehicle to engage with teenagers, to keep them off the streets and introduce them to a broad platform of activities, including tutoring and mentoring, that would help them succeed at school and in their communities.

Feb 6, 202413 min

S3 Ep 12Merry Christmas! Love, The Blacks

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Thank you Kenny, Amelie, Alicia, and Athena for sharing your stories this season and your wishes for us all this episode.This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects from Epidemic Sounds .

Dec 21, 20213 min

S3 Ep 11Black Christmas in Jamaica

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. The Black Adventurer I hope you'll support this episode is Morenike of the upcoming Curious Morenike podcast, a show that encourages kids to change the world with their curiosity. She's raising money to produce and launch a pilot episode and could use your help. Learn more about her show and donate to her kickstarter campaign today.To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. Rate and review the show on Apple podcasts or Spotify.This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects from Epidemic Sounds . Story editing assistance from Robin Hill (my Mom!) and Shonte Hill (my sister) and Ilana Nevins (my friend).

Dec 21, 202112 min

S3 Ep 10Black Christmas in France

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. The Black Adventurers I hope you'll support this episode are the Teens of Color Abroad. whose mission is to cultivate the next generation of globally conscious youth of color through full language immersion study abroad experiences.To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects from Epidemic Sounds . Story editing assistance from Robin Hill (my Mom!) and Shonte Hill (my sister) and Ilana Nevins (my friend).

Dec 14, 202111 min

S3 Ep 9Black Christmas in England

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To learn more about Athena, visit https://www.athenakugblenu.co.uk/ and check her out on her podcast Keeping Athena Company. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects from Epidemic Sounds . Story editing assistance from Robin Hill (my Mom!) and Shonte Hill (my sister) and Ilana Nevins (my friend)!

Dec 14, 202112 min

S3 Ep 8Black Christmas in Ireland

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. You can follow Kenny at @kengy16. Shout out to the Black Adventurers at the Black and Irish an organization highlighting and celebrating the identity of Black and mixed race Irish people while spreading awareness around the world for the experiences struggles and successes from within the Black and Irish community. You can listen to and read their stories at https://www.blackandirish.com/.To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects from Epidemic Sounds . Story editing assistance from Robin Hill (my Mom!) and Shonte Hill (my sister).

Dec 7, 202115 min

S2 Ep 7One Year of Adventures...What Now?

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, share a story, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects are from the Streets of New York in Prospect Park, St. Marks and...like Franklin, I think, The Subway, 129th and St. Nick, and the Harlem side of Central Park over by the boathouse on 110th.Shout out to all of the Black Adventurers I supported these last few seasons. You can check them out at thesecretadventuresofblackpeople.com/about

Jul 14, 202110 min

S2 Ep 6Me and You and Our Black Cards Too

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Music and effects from Epidemic Sounds and Freesound.org.Shout out to the Black Adventurers at the Mental Wellness Collective. The Mental Wellness Collective is designed specifically to meet the needs of Black Women & Women of Color. It is my desire to create a safe space for you to learn new ways to breath again. I will empower you with tools and support to help resolve your issues, build your confidence and change negative thought patterns. Learn more by visiting the https://www.mentalwellnesscollective.com/

Apr 13, 202118 min

S2 Ep 5The Journal That Talks Back

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was written, produced by Nichole Hill. Shout out to the Black Adventurer and my guest, Steve Jackson. Steve heads up Jackson-Cor and organization using mixed media and mentorship to build communities founded on healthy relationships. You can check out his work at http://jacksoncor.com/.

Mar 30, 202113 min

S2 Ep 4The Ancestors Were Talkin'

The Secret Adventures of Black People is an award-winning podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was hosted and produced by me, Nichole Hill. Music and sound effects by Epidemic Sounds. Thank you to this episode’s story editor Ilana Nevins.To read The Colored American for yourself, which I highly recommend, you too can visit the archives of the Library of Congress and get lost. It will be time well spent.Shout out to the Black Adventurers at You Had Me at Black where Nichole Hill is also a Producer. You Had Me at Black is a storytelling platform and community for folks looking to connect, heal, and liberate. They pass the mic to everyday people to share their true-life stories in their own words.Most know them for their podcast - which you can listen to wherever podcasts play. But they also just launched The Kinship, a new digital community designed to nurture Black expression and creativity. If you’re looking to nurture your inner creative, head to youhadmeatblack.com to learn more.

Mar 16, 202113 min

S2 Ep 3The Ancestors Had Skills

The Secret Adventures of Black People is an award-winning podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was hosted and produced by me, Nichole Hill. Music and sound effects by Epidemic Sounds. Thank you to this episode’s story editor Ilana Nevins.To read The Washington Bee for yourself, which I highly recommend, you too can visit the archives of the Library of Congress and get lost. It will be time well spent.Shout out to the Black Adventurers Rosalyn & Jocelyn - who were the guests for this episode. They're sisters and beautiful gospel singers. You can check them out @rosalyn.jocelyn.

Mar 9, 202118 min

S2 Ep 1The Ancestors Were Messy, Vol I

The Secret Adventures of Black People is an award-winning podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was hosted and produced by me, Nichole Hill. Music and sound effects by Epidemic Sounds and Free Sound.org. Thank you to this episode’s story editors Lizzie Peabody, Ilana Nevins, Mark Pagan, and Ronald Young, Jr.To read The Washington Bee for yourself, which I highly recommend, you too can visit the archives of the Library of Congress and get lost. It will be time well spent.Shout out to the Black Adventurers Precious and Ian - who were the guests for this episode. Check out their show Messy Besties currently on IG Live on Mondays at 7pm. Follow @itsyagirlpresh and @yunguptown.

Feb 23, 202112 min

S2 Ep 2The Ancestors Were Messy, Vol. II

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is an award-winning podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. To listen to past episodes, join the newsletter, or get in touch, visit the TheSecretAdventuresofBlackPeople.com. To support the show and get exclusive behind the scenes content, become a supporter on Patreon. To check out stories and pics follow the show on Instagram. For occasional thoughts and podcast recommendations check the show out on Twitter. To connect with other listeners, checkout Facebook. This episode was hosted and produced by me, Nichole Hill. Music and sound effects by Epidemic Sounds. Thank you to this episode’s story editors Lizzie Peabody, Ilana Nevins.To read The Washington Bee for yourself, which I highly recommend, you too can visit the archives of the Library of Congress and get lost. It will be time well spent.Shout out to the Black Adventurers Precious and Ian - who were the guests for this episode. Check out their show Messy Besties currently on IG Live on Mondays at 7pm. Follow @itsyagirlpresh and @yunguptown.

Feb 23, 202112 min

Rites of Passage: Part II

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillMusic Epidemic SoundStay in touchVisit thesecretadventuresofblackpeople.com Join the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeopleSupport Black Adventurers Check out the podcast The Colored Girl Beautiful by Aseloka Smith featuring close, personal stories from Black women about their fight to wade through all of the expectations that have been placed on them and carve out an identity that feels authentic and true to who they are. Full disclosure, I'm a producer on the show but either way, I think you'll really enjoy it. You can subscribe to the show, sign up for the newsletter, and learn more about the book by visiting coloredgirlbeautiful.com.

Nov 20, 202010 min

Rites of Passage: Part I

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceIlana NevinsMark PaganPrecious JenkinsLauren JordanSimone WebsterKala JuettRonald Young, Jr.Music Epidemic SoundStay in touchVisit thesecretadventuresofblackpeople.com Join the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeopleSupport Black Adventurers Check out the podcast Time Well Spent by Ronald Young, Jr. This show follows Ronald's curiosity through relatable storytelling. Using his own stories and those of everyday people around him, Ronald provides cultural commentary while processing lessons learned. Sometimes humorous, sometimes poignant, but always a journey - check out Time Well Spent a production of Oh Its Big Ron Studios. https://www.ohitsbigron.com/time-well-spent

Oct 15, 202015 min

S1 Ep 8Once Upon a Time in Ghana

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket Casts Written and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceIlana NevinsMusic Epidemic SoundYouTube Audio LibraryStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Sep 1, 202015 min

The Dinner Party Speech

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time.Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceIlana NevinsMusicEpidemic SoundYouTube Audio LibraryThe Sound ArchiveStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople.

Aug 26, 202011 min

S1 Ep 7Cribs

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time.Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceIlana NevinsThank youSllim WilliamsMusicEpidemic SoundStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black AdventurersShout-out to the Black Adventurers at Life Pieces To Masterpieces. They use artistic expression to develop character and leadership, unlock potential, and prepare Black boys and young men to transform their lives and communities. They run a ton of really beautiful after school and summer programs and have become an integral part of the community in DC. You can go see for yourself, at http://lifepieces.org. Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Aug 18, 202011 min

S1 Ep 6A Meeting of the Mind

Episode notesThe Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceIlana NevinsThank youErica JohnsonMusic YouTube Audio LibraryStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers DCity Smokehouse. I live in DC and produce this show in DC and the first time I met up with Erica to hear her story was at this DC BBQ spot which is, in my opinion, the best BBQ in DC. Also, the vibe is exactly right, a bunch of picnic tables inside and outside, every kind of person is there, you can go get your own utensils and come to the counter and get your own food, and sort your own self out. And the food, especially the brussel sprouts and the baked beans are chef’s kiss perfect. That’s DCity Smokehouse, this is just free promo for my favorite local bbq spot. https://www.dcitysmokehouse.com/Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Aug 11, 202012 min

S1 Ep 5That Black British Vibe

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceShonte HillThank you!Juanita Euka @juanitaeukaMusic YouTube Audio LibraryStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers The Black Ticket Project (BTP) is a UK based organization working with youth groups, charities, schools, and arts companies to build stronger ties between artistic institutions and the Black community, Black as in the diaspora. They’re buying free theatre tickets and organizing transportation to shows and training and development for young people. https://www.patreon.com/blackticketproject. Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Aug 4, 202011 min

S1 Ep 4Listen to Black Women in Parks

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. Subscribe, rate, and reviewApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillStory editing assistanceIlana Nevins, Mark Pagan, Krystal Ramseur, Simone Webster, Precious Jenkins, Lauren JordanThank you!Simone Webster and Precious JenkinsMusic Epidemic SoundStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers Mahogany Books supports DC’s Black community by promoting reading, writing, and cultural awareness as tools to improve self-esteem, self-love and ultimately our lives. They put on the best book talks and they’re DC based in DC’s historic Anacostia neighborhood. That’s Mahogany Books on all the socials. https://www.mahoganybooks.com/Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Jul 28, 202011 min

S1 Ep 3What's in a Dad

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. In the trailer you’ll hear a conversation between the show’s creator, Nichole Hill, and her Producer, Shonte Hill, about the show’s title, tone, and the stories Nichole plans to tell.Subscribe and rateApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillProduction assistanceShonte HillStory editing assistanceShonte Hill, Ilana Nevins, Mark Pagan, Simone Webster, Precious Jenkins, Lauren Jordan, Ronald Young, Jr., Lizzie Peabody, Amy Saidman, Cassandra Assefa, Talia BenderThank you!Troy Hill, Angell Smalls, Tia Gulley, Shonte Hill, Jason Cokes, Kyler FeasterMusic Epidemic Sound and BluedotsessionsStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers Until then, a Black Adventurer that I know you’ll love is Yamilee Toussaint Beach and her organization, STEM from Dance. On a beach in Greece this dancer engineer gorgeous friend of mine, pitched me the idea of starting this organization called STEM From Dance which would tackle challenges around diversity in the STEM workforce by combining elements of science, technology, engineering, and math with dance. All these years later hundreds of kids have completed her curriculum, she’s hired a staff, and she is doing her thing up in BK. You can find STEM from dance online at www.stemfromdance.Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Jul 21, 202010 min

S1 Ep 2The Hero Prepares

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. In the trailer you’ll hear a conversation between the show’s creator, Nichole Hill, and her Producer, Shonte Hill, about the show’s title, tone, and the stories Nichole plans to tell.Subscribe and rateApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillProduction assistanceShonte HillStory editing assistanceRobin HillThank you!Robin HillMusic Epidemic SoundStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers DC UrbanGreens’ mission is to increase accessibility to affordable healthy foods for DC residents living in food deserts.Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Jul 14, 202010 min

S1 Ep 1Modern Romance

The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. In the trailer you’ll hear a conversation between the show’s creator, Nichole Hill, and her Producer, Shonte Hill, about the show’s title, tone, and the stories Nichole plans to tell.Subscribe and rateApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillProduction assistanceShonte Hill Story editing assistanceTalia Bender Thank you!Stephanie CamolliMusic Epidemic SoundStay in touchJoin the newsletter bit.ly/SecretAdventuresNewsletterFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers Tony Hillery and Harlem Grown work to inspire young people to lead healthy and ambitious lives through mentorship and hands-on education in urban farming, sustainability, and nutrition. They’ve got the most beautiful urban farms you’ll ever find in Manhattan and Tony Hillery and his team are the most welcoming people you could hope to meet in NYC. They’re Harlem Grown, at harlemgrown.org on the internet, check them out!Become a patronSupport the show and get exclusive and behind the scenes content by becoming a monthly donor. Visit https://www.patreon.com/secretadventuresofblackpeople

Jul 7, 20207 min

The Secret Adventures of Black People

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The Secret Adventures of Black People is a podcast telling the stories of Black people holding it down across space and time. In the trailer you’ll hear a conversation between the show’s creator, Nichole Hill, and her Producer, Shonte Hill, about the show’s title, tone, and the stories Nichole plans to tell.Subscribe and rateApple PodcastsSpotifyGoogle PodcastsOvercastPocket CastsWritten and producedNichole HillProduction assistanceShonte HillMusic Epidemic SoundStay in touchFollow the show on Instagram at @secretadventuresofblackpeopleEmail at [email protected] Black Adventurers Heart Sleeve is a design + screen printing studio out of New Orleans where every purchase you make goes to support a great cause co-founded by my homieBernie January. Check them out at www.myheartsleeve.com

Jul 7, 20203 min